New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) After stamping their supremacy in the continent by winning the prestigious Hero Asia Cup 2017, the Indian Men’s Team will regroup at the Sports Authority of India, Bengaluru for 18-day National camp ahead of the all-important Odisha Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneswar to begin on December 1.
The 35-member core group that includes the 18-member Asia Cup squad as well as players who were part of the India ‘A’ team that participated in the Australian Hockey League will be put to test starting November 5 in order to select the final team for the season finale in Odisha.
While there is no change in the core group which includes the likes of Manpreet Singh, SV Sunil, Sardar Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Chinglensana Singh, Gurjant Singh, Ramandeep Singh, SK Uthappa, Harjeet Singh, Dipsan Tirkey, Akashdeep Singh, Varun Kumar, Armaan Qureshi, Affan Yousuf among others, goalkeepers Akash Chikte and Suraj Karkera will be joined by Vikas Dahiya and celebrated custodian PR Sreejesh who is working on making a comeback after a long haul due to injury.